295906
Poly(ethylene glycol)
average Mn 2,050, chips
Sustainability features
Synonym(s):
Polyethylene glycol, PEG
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Linear Formula:
H(OCH2CH2)nOH
CAS Number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352104
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.23
MDL number:
Product Name
Poly(ethylene glycol), average Mn 2,050, chips
form
chips
Quality Segment
mol wt
average Mn 2,050
sustainability
Sustainability features
mp
52-54 °C
Ω-end
hydroxyl
α-end
hydroxyl
SMILES string
C(CO)O
InChI
1S/C2H6O2/c3-1-2-4/h3-4H,1-2H2
InChI key
LYCAIKOWRPUZTN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
General description
We are committed to bringing you Greener Alternative Products, which adhere to one or more of The 12 Principles of Green Chemistry. Polyethylene glycol (PEG) is an eco-friendly, biodegradable polymer widely used in pharmaceuticals and cosmetics. Its non-toxic nature and versatility make it a sustainable choice, derived from renewable resources, contributing to greener product formulations. Click here for more information.
Application
- Cytotoxicity Study of Polyethylene Glycol Derivatives: Evaluates the cytotoxic effects of various PEG derivatives, important for chemists in pharmaceutical development and safety assessment (Liu et al., 2017).
- ExtraPEG: A Polyethylene Glycol-Based Method for Enrichment of Extracellular Vesicles: Introduces a PEG-based method for isolating exosomes, useful for researchers in biomedical and clinical sciences (Rider et al., 2016).
Other Notes
Molecular weight: Mn 1,900-2,200
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Storage Class
11 - Combustible Solids
WGK
WGK 1
Flash Point (°F)
Not applicable
Flash Point (°C)
Not applicable
PPE (personal protective equipment)
Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)
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